Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- on to: Toward something; forward
- dig out: To remove something from a place by digging.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- get on to: To decide to do something you have delayed doing
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on wheels: Having wheels attached for easy movement.
- go on: To continue doing something
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- rose garden: A garden or area specifically designed for growing roses.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- seed: A person's children; offspring
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- fork: To divide or separate into two branches
- yard: Unit of length equal to 3 feet or 91.44 cm
- shovel: Long tool used for digging; type of spade
- hose: Tube that carries a liquid
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
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Halu Hsieh posted on 2015/07/13Ready to get your hands dirty and learn some new English words? This fun video takes you through the garden, introducing you to all the essential tools and plant vocabulary you'll need, perfect for beginner gardeners looking to grow their skills and their veggies!
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